For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,568 students in 15601, PA (there are , serving 1,082 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 15601, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 15601, PA are Hempfield Area Sr. High School, Maxwell Elementary School and Wendover Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 15601 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in 15601, PA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 15601, PA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hempfield Area Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4345 State Route 136
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-9000
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-9000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,661 students
Rank: #22.
Maxwell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1101 Old Salem Rd
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-3500
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-3500
Grades: K-5
| 422 students
Rank: #33.
Wendover Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
425 Wendover Jr High Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 838-4070
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 838-4070
Grades: 6-8
| 428 students
Rank: #44.
Mountain View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1010 Mountain View Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-7399
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 834-7399
Grades: K-6
| 562 students
Rank: #55.
West Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
533 St Andrews Drive
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2270
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2270
Grades: K-5
| 388 students
Rank: #66.
Nicely Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
55 Mclaughlin Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2865
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2865
Grades: K-5
| 295 students
Rank: #77.
Harrold Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1368 Middletown Road
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2301
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2301
Grades: 6-8
| 371 students
Rank: #88.
Greensburg-salem High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
65 Mennel Dr
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2960
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2960
Grades: 9-12
| 820 students
Rank: #99.
Amos K Hutchinson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
810 Welty St
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2885
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2885
Grades: K-5
| 536 students
Rank: #1010.
Fort Allen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
560 Baltzer Meyer Pike
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2501
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2501
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #1111.
Greensburg-salem Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 N Main St
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2930
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-2930
Grades: 6-8
| 599 students
15601, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
840 Bovardluxor Rd
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-5230
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-5230
Grades: K-5
| 281 students
555 Rial Ln
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2730
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2730
Grades: 7-12
| 29 students
555 Rial Lane
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2730
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 850-2730
Grades: K-2
| 204 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 15601, PA?
The top ranked public schools in 15601, PA include Hempfield Area Sr. High School, Maxwell Elementary School and Wendover Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 15601?
11 public schools are located in 15601.
What percentage of students in 15601 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 15601 are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 15601?
15601 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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